Fireplace and mantel in the Governor John Wentworth House, Pleasant Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, GN-1289

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377418

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Description

The image shows a detailed fireplace and mantel located in the Governor John Wentworth House on Pleasant Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The fireplace is ornately decorated, with sculpted designs on the mantel and fire tools placed on one side. Above the mantel, there is elaborate patterned wallpaper featuring floral motifs.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
historic houses
fireplaces
mantels
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005427
Noyes negative GN-1289

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.013.GN-1289

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-05.

Description Level

Item

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